Orange County Indexed
The Meredith surname
The Meredith name in Orange County Indexed: 12 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1779 to 1799
most named in the 1770s
- Tax lists 1779
- Court minutes 1780–1788
- Deeds 1793
- Wills 1799
- In the chronology
- 1990 1 person in 1 entry
- Spellings to try
- Merideth, Merodith, Merridith, Meredeth, Meridith
- Search beyond these records
- Meredith in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Meredith there)
- Meredith in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the chronology 1 person
The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.
In the historical records 12 records
1 deeds, 8 court minutes, 2 tax list entries and 1 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection
1770s
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Meredith Henry
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Meredith Thomas
1780s
1790s
Undated
- Court minutesThirty-one printed juror names were listed for the next county court on the fourth Monday in November.
- Court minutesThe grand jury was sworn and charged, with Mich’l. Holt as foreman and Andrew Faddis as jury constable.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned eighteen jurors, headed by Sackville Brewer; they received their charge, with Stephen Madden as constable.
- Court minutesThirty named jurors were appointed to attend court.
- Court minutesThirty named jurors were appointed for next court and ordered summoned.
- Court minutesThe listed people were ordered summoned as jurors for next county court.